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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1944
Page
2
Fragmented OCR item from The Dothan Eagle includes names, offices, and references to Associated Press, misstatements, and wartime policy. It notes grievances handling, and quotes about support for Allies, postwar plans, and the idea of ending wartime arrangements after peace. Contains numerous garbled phrases and partial lines.
A biblical verse fragment evokes deep sorrow and prayer, citing Samuel and teeming imagery of tears. It reflects a devotional moment where faith seeks relief from bitterness and guides to a land beyond sorrow.
Prime Minister Churchill told Americans in London that the United States has become the world’s strongest military, naval, and air power in three to four years. He lauded American armed might while urging continued effort to reach total victory, noting achievements must be doubled and tripled.
Roosevelt declares the lease-lend program a wartime arrangement that will not continue after the war. The policy has eased doubts that the world would rely on a Santa Claus role, while delivering weapons and supplies to Allies to help resist enemies and enable U.S. troops to deploy.
The piece argues that U S bombers avoided Hirohito's palace in earlier raids and critiques the policy as unpopular and debatable. It asserts Hirohito's godlike status to the Japanese and questions whether sparing his residence impacts surrender or war outcomes, urging decisive action against the emperor.
Deyw Pearson reports on FDR and Stalin negotiations over the Second Front and postwar influence, noting Britain’s push and Iran issues as well as Polish and Balkan concerns. GOP leaders hold a post-mortem on 1944 elections, urging a rapid, distinct postwar campaign and clean break from “me too” Roosevelt allies.
The Roosevelt administration begins post election with a cloudy mood and internal rifts. The surplus property board faces a major dismantling task of war assets worth hundreds of billions. Nominees include ex Governor Hurley and Senator Gillette, while Edward Heller joins, amid GOP power plays over fundraising and control of strategy. The meeting closed with Congress members’ recommendations sent to the GOP National Committee for action.
Stokes linked to California Democratic finances and his wife to the party. Edwin W. Pauley and Harry Hopkins are named as backers, with Hurley and Heller facing Senate probes tied to Narragansett Machine Co. funding and management. The piece cites a battle between New Dealers and conservatives over who should run the surplus-property board and its links to wartime assets.
Radio programs for Thursday November 30 1944 include Wake Up and Live AP News Sheete Herbert Mustard and Gravy Coffee Clue S American Way Devotional The King Sisters AP News Kate Smith Lamp of Friendahin Belazium Information Service Lost and Found AP News Dick Winslow's Music Trade Wind Tavern Thiz Rhythmic Age Harry Bluestone AP News Dance Varieties Treasury Star Parade Farm and Home Hour Dixie Mountaineere Barbara Van Brunt Smilin Ed McConnel Goodyear Band Review Garretts Snuff Varieties Gregory Stone Cup Dance Time Marching to Victory Borish Minnevitch Raten the Day Concert Manter AP News Public Servy Your Movie Island City Colored School P News Gay Lombardo'ss Orch Chanel in the Sky News and Shorts Adventures and Research Meet the Band 6300 Silent.
A dense listing of 1930s radio shows and hosts across music drama newsreel and quiz formats. Notable entities include Mercer, Fulton Lewis Jr, Easy Aces, Lone Ranger, Lum and Abner, Eddie Cantor, Kay Kyner, Ken Murray, and Gabriel Heatter. The fragment ends with a health claim about electrical energy used to treat ill tissue.
A wartime column extols Britain and the Allies for shared sacrifice and determination. It cites Churchill's defiance in 1940, praises Britain, Russia, and America for their crucial roles, and argues unity over jealousy to secure victory. The piece condemns the old question of "Who won the war" as a dangerous, divisive instinct.
Millions switch to mutton suet based Penetro to ease chest colds. The advertisement claims Penetro acts as counter irritant and pain reliever when spread on the skin and as an aromatic breathes in. It touts 25c single and 85c double supply and urges buyers to choose white easy-to-use Penetro for the family.
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